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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...subsequently married her after the death of her husband in India. The General contended that John Hudson, husband of Leonora, died in 1786, was buried in Calcutta on Sept. 17 of the same year. On Sept. 3, 1787, Francis Seymour married her, became the ancestor of the plaintiff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Duchy of Somerset | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

Dorothy Muriel Dennistoun, plaintiff, divorced wife of the above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scandal | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...Ellis Hume Williams, counsel for the plaintiff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scandal | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...during the trial, showed that Mrs. Dennistoun lived as the mistress of Sir John Cowans with her husband's consent (denied by defendant, but supported by evidence) and, as Sir Ellis Hume Williams puts it, enabled her husband to live on her immoral earnings. It was alleged by plaintiff, denied by defendant, that several important Army positions had been secured by Mrs. Dennistoun for her husband through the General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scandal | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...brought suit to recover ?952, which she declared she had at various times lent Colonel Dennistoun. She charged that, in 1923, Dennistoun was living in a luxurious flat in Sackville Street and could afford to pay her. Counsel for defense denied that Colonel Dennistoun had any money from which plaintiff could collect, called the case attempted blackmail of Lady Carnarvon, said that defense had been entered because Mrs. Dennistoun would have continued to demand money if her claim had been paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scandal | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

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